Woman charged with murder after baby girl dies in Croydon, south London
The woman, from west Croydon, will appear before magistrates on Monday, the Metropolitan Police says.
Sunday 3 March 2019 18:26, UK
A 40-year-old woman has been charged with murder following the death of a baby girl in south London.
The three-month-old was found to be unresponsive at an address in Croydon, Scotland Yard said.
Despite the efforts of officers and paramedics, she was pronounced dead in hospital at 1.05pm on Saturday.
Police had been called by the ambulance service just before midday.
The child's family has been informed and a post-mortem examination will be carried out.
The woman is due to appear before magistrates in Bromley on Monday.